1955 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2012 Proton Arena
To start off, 2012 Proton Arena is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Proton Arena (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Proton Arena should accelerate faster than 1955 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Proton Arena weights approximately 5 kg more than 1955 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Proton Arena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Jeep CJ5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1955 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jeep CJ5 | 2012 Proton Arena | |
Make | Jeep | Proton |
Model | CJ5 | Arena |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |